Consulting City Planner Dick Coker, who often works as...

SUNRISE — Consulting City Planner Dick Coker, who often works as an attorney for developers with city land interests, resigned Tuesday to avoid future conflicts of interest.

The resignation came at a City Council meeting in which Council President Bill Colon, a constant critic of Coker`s relationship with developers, was going to demand that Coker clear up his outside involvements.